little-endian
English
Etymology
See the etymology for endian.
Adjective
little-endian (not comparable)
- (computing) Of a computer, storing the most significant byte of a multibyte number at a higher address than the least significant byte; that is, "little end" first.
Antonyms
- big-endian
Related terms
- endianness
Further reading
Endianness on Wikipedia.Wikipedia